Events Calendar
SIGNATURE EVENTS
CURRENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS
Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The musical begins as the bells of Notre Dame sound through the famed cathedral in fifteenth-century Paris. Quasimodo, the deformed bell-ringer who longs to be "Out There," observes all of Paris reveling in the Feast of Fools.
Clyde’s
In CLYDE’S, a truck stop sandwich shop offers its formerly incarcerated kitchen staff a shot at redemption.
Jesus Christ Superstar
A timeless work, the rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events but seen, unusually, through the eyes of Judas Iscariot.
Haunt 2024: Twisted Tales of Terror
Back for our 11th season, we’re bringing even more scares to our popular creepy outdoor haunted trail. Twisted Tales of Terror will lead you on a frightening journey where you will encounter gruesome characters and nightmarish surprises around every corner.
Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors SOLD OUT!
The show is a genuine comedic treat with surprising intelligence, amplified by an excellent cast that brings all their energy to the role. - DC Theater Arts
In the treacherous mountains of Transylvania, a meek English real estate agent takes a harrowing journey to meet a new and mysterious client, who also just happens to be the most terrifying and ferocious monster the world has ever known: Count Dracula!
New Works Festival
Workhouse Arts Center is proud to announced the first annual New Works Festival. Workhouse recently announced a call for new scripts (plays and musicals). Scripts were carefully reviewed, and finalists were chosen.
The U.S. Army Band Country Roads
Country Roads is a small, stand-out ensemble comprised of instrumentalists and vocalists from across the Army Band.
Alex Hamburger
Raised in the vibrant music scene of the DC area, flutist, vocalist and composer Alex Hamburger was immersed in the world of art from her earliest years. After exploring other musical landscapes and studying at prestigious institutions , Alex has returned to DC with a renewed sense of purpose and a desire to make a resounding impact.
Ocho de Bastos
Ocho de Bastos’ sound is an energetic fusion of tropical rhythms with Latin rock. A unique guitar sound, blended with powerful drums, Latin percussion, and catchy brass riffs complement Ocho de Bastos’ unique style.
The United States Air Force Strings
The Air Force Strings consists of 17 active-duty musicians performing a wide range of musical styles, from classical symphonic selections and Broadway show tunes to classic rock, bluegrass, and patriotic compositions.
Mature Caliente Band
Mature Clientele Band is made up of experienced musicians from the tri-state area (DMV).
Fast Eddie & The Slowpokes
Fast Eddie & The Slowpokes are guaranteed to get you up on your feet! The Slowpokes playlist is inspired by classic blues material from Chicago to West Coast Swing, Motown to Muscle Shoals, and all the rock n’ roll in between.
Robin and Linda Williams
Robin and Linda are closing in on a five decade-long career that has included 24 personal recordings, thousands of concerts on three continents, a Robert Altman directed movie, and hundreds of performances on NPR's "A Prairie Home Companion" and other radio and television shows.
Milo The Magnificent
Milo the Magnificent® is a highly engaging puppet show about an aspiring magician.
EU Sugar Bear
Gregory “Sugar Bear” Elliott is a globally known recording artist, front man, lead vocalist, and bass player of the band E.U. (Experience Unlimited).
FireWorks 2024
The Fireworks will illuminate the surrounding landscape in an expertly choreographed display of dazzling pyrotechnic light and thunder.
Wicked Sycamore
DUE TO HEAT ADVISORY THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED
Wicked Sycamore is an all-female trio hailing from the Baltimore/DC area, their sound can be described as contemporary folk with a mischievous edge that is grounded in traditional roots, Americana, and bluegrass.
Beginnings - A Celebration of the Music of Chicago
Beginnings – A Celebration of the Music of Chicago brings the magic of a live Chicago performance to life and exceptionally recreates their enormous songbook of contemporary hits.
South County High School Jazz Band
The South County High School Band program is a comprehensive band program for students grade 9-12 living in southeastern portion of Fairfax County, Virginia.
The U.S. Navy Band Cruisers
The United States Navy Band is the premier musical organization of the U.S. Navy. Comprised of six primary performing groups as well as a host of smaller ensembles, "The World's Finest" is capable of playing any style of music in any setting.
The Drowsy Chaperone (Sold Out!)
With the houselights down, a man in a chair appears on stage and puts on his favorite record: the cast recording of a fictitious 1928 musical. The recording comes to life and The Drowsy Chaperone begins as the man in the chair looks on.
Homecoming Concert 2024
Performers from past Workhouse productions take the stage in homecoming reunion and celebration of the Performing Arts at Workhouse Arts Center. The concert will feature a ‘house band’ of musicians that have performed ‘behind the scenes’ at the Workhouse Theatre.
Every Brilliant Thing
A child’s handwritten list of ‘every brilliant thing in the world’ to cheer up a despondent mother becomes a surprisingly funny and poignant ode to humanity.
The Who’s Tommy
Based on the iconic 1969 rock concept album, The Who's Tommy is an exhilarating story of hope, healing, and the human spirit.
Rahmein Presents New Year’s Comedy Show: Antoine Scott
Time to laugh off 2023 and bring in 2024 with an abundance of joy! Join headliner Antoine Scott for a ONE SHOW ONLY New Year's Eve comedy event.